Respiratory physiology the essentials
This compact, concise, easy-to-read monograph explains the key concepts and equations in respiratory physiology. It includes physiology of pulmonary capillaries, hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction, pulmonary edema, surface tension, elastic properties of the lung and chest wall, metabolic functions o...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore
Williams & Wilkins
1985
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| Edition: | Third Edition |
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Add Tag | Summary: | This compact, concise, easy-to-read monograph explains the key concepts and equations in respiratory physiology. It includes physiology of pulmonary capillaries, hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction, pulmonary edema, surface tension, elastic properties of the lung and chest wall, metabolic functions of the lung, and perinatal respiration. Ample illustrations and pedagogical features help clarify important equations and concepts. USMLE-style review questions at the end of each chapter help students review for class or boards |
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| Item Description: | Companion v. to: Pulmonary pathophysiology--the essentials / John B. West. 3rd ed. c1987 |
| Physical Description: | x, 183 pages illustrations 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-178) and index |
| ISBN: | 9780683089400 0683089404 |
Respiratory physiology the essentials